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The South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) has expressed “hurt and dismay” over the “deafening silence” by the department of international relations and cooperation (DIRCO)...
The wife of award-winning retired journalist, author, and poet, Jeremy Gordin, said he was “the love of her life”, and the family was battling to pick...
Johannesburg teenager Isaac Moritz was on a family holiday in Cape Town in December 2021 when his life changed forever. He followed his friends into the...
Professional Israeli rugby player, Ori “Afrika” Abutbul, who plays for the Tel Aviv Heat (TAH) rugby team watched the start of the controversial Mzansi Challenge at...
When Dean Immermann, the chief security officer of Community Active Protection (CAP), hugged his wife goodbye early on the evening of Sunday, 19 March, she had...
Doctors at public hospitals, many of them Jewish, have had to sweep floors, take patients to the toilet, and wash them while dealing with critical medical...
Visiting American Israeli journalist and social media influencer, Emily Schrader, has spent the past six months bringing the world’s attention to the Islamic Republic of Iran’s...
The Israel ministry of foreign affairs has lashed out at the South African government for its vote on Tuesday, 7 March, to downgrade its embassy in...
Democratic Alliance (DA) councillors in the City of Johannesburg have taken umbrage at the constant barrage of antisemitic and other discriminatory, offensive, and snide remarks allowed...
The family and friends of an Australian father are appealing to Jewish people of Ashkenazi descent around the world to donate blood stem cells in a...
The hotly contested and controversial South African Rugby Union (SARU) decision to disinvite an Israeli rugby team from an upcoming tournament is escalating as the Israel...
When you chat to Joburg teenager Daniel Rock, 19, you would never guess that he has been to hell and back. A few times. He’s funny,...
Faced with life-altering, apocalyptic scenes of death, dying, and despair, a small but strong ZAKA South Africa rescue mission returned home this week from earthquake-ravaged Turkey....
A man who allegedly traumatised the community and dozens of Johannesburg residents for years by robbing and even going so far as allegedly forcing his victims...
Angry individuals and organisations locally and abroad are demanding answers from the South African Rugby Union (SARU) and other stakeholders over its decision to disinvite an...
The head of SA Rugby was bullied by anti-Israel “human rights” lobbyists, and given an ultimatum to withdraw the organisation’s invitation to an Israeli rugby team...
It has been a week of high drama and headlines at South African Tourism (SAT) following leaked information about a controversial proposed multi-million rand deal with...
In a week, the city of Johannesburg has gone from being led by an educated, eloquent friend of the Jewish community to one that believes in...
A raging home fire last Shabbos in the heart of the frum community brought together neighbours and communal emergency workers in an heroic effort. What was...
Members of Chabad have breathed a collective sigh of relief after successfully challenging a claim to repay a multimillion-rand loan by a company formerly owned by...
Eighteen-year-old Jamie Treger had “the perfect life” until unfathomable tragedy struck twice during her matric year last year causing her to lose both her parents within...
Nothing could have prepared a Johannesburg mother for the moment when she walked into her teenage son’s room at daybreak to find his body after he...
Mental-health practitioners and experts in the field have put their heads together as concern about rising teenage depression and anxiety are heightened in the wake of...
A three-month-old Nigerian baby girl with critical eye cancer this week underwent potentially life-saving treatment by a team of specialised Israeli doctors in the African country....
Community members and thousands of people globally are praying around the clock and performing mitzvot for a mother of 13 children who is fighting for her...
On Sunday, 27 November, a cavalcade of military-type vehicles drove through a dead quiet Norwood strip, a scene reminiscent of a military coup. It was, in...
The high-profile extradition hearing of notorious Israeli fugitive and alleged crime kingpin Yaniv Yossi Ben Simon attracted a watertight police and military presence at the Randburg...
For music producer, songwriter, and performer Autumn Rowe, winning a Grammy for Best Album of the Year was her second-best moment, but being brought to South...
Sequestrated Johannesburg businessman and alleged fraudster, Martin Levick, who has evaded prosecution for many years, was this week arrested on fraud charges. Levick was arrested on...
World-renowned antisemitism expert Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt has confirmed that the cartoon that led to the SA Jewish Report leaving the South African Press Council was, without...
A Johannesburg man is “lucky to be alive” after being kidnapped and brutally beaten for nearly three days when a person he met through an online...
Experts report an increasing number of COVID-19 patients, but while infectious, the virus is presenting fairly mild and manageable symptoms. Though doctors expect infections to increase...
Popular comedian Nik Rabinowitz was “shaken and unnerved” when he woke up last Thursday, 27 October, and saw his name splashed on the warning that his...
Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu is using the Jewish community to play the victim in what appears to be a point scoring game in the African National...
“I’m back!” said a relieved Dr Mpho Phalatse, a good friend of the community, who was this week reinstated as mayor of Johannesburg after high drama...
On the second day of Sukkot, members of Community Active Protection (CAP) were doggedly tracking the notorious Johannesburg arsonist after a vital breakthrough in the case...
Judge Sharise Weiner described her appointment earlier this month as a judge in the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA), the second highest court in the land,...
Jewish South African parliamentarians last week challenged executives from social media platforms about what they were doing to combat online antisemitism during an Inter-Parliamentary Task Force...
Nestled in a quiet, tree lined suburb of Fairvale in the heart of Jewish Johannesburg is a small, nondescript suburban children’s home, slightly run down yet...
For most people, Yom Kippur is an energy sapping experience on a spiritual and physical level. For Hatzolah Medical Rescue workers who save lives while fasting,...
